Main street
Main street noun - Any small town (or the people who inhabit it); generally used to represent parochialism and materialism (after a novel by Sinclair Lewis).
Usage example: Main Street will never vote for a liberal politician
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Synonyms for Main street
Town and main street are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Town" instead a noun phrase "Main street".
Town
Town noun - A thickly settled, highly populated area.
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Synonyms for Town
Main street and town are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Main street" with "Town", this terms are similar.
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Everytown, America is a usually fictional town or small city containing pastel suburbs, a single elementary/High School (depending how old the main characters are) with the same name as the town, and a main street or town square of some kind.
Source: Everytown, America - After Valance beats the town's eccentric newspaper man, Stoddard grabs a pistol and attempts to kill Valance on the town's main street.
Source: Framed for Heroism - Shout-Out: There is an abandoned town which main street is full of desiccated corpses.
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